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Wanted: A Keynesian Vision for the Arts

The Arts Council started with a tiny budget and a mandate to lift the postwar gloom. Now this meddlesome quango has lost its way and its chair, Liz Forgan, must go

November 22, 2010

Art·Features·Music·Theatre

The Costly New Idea of a University

With tuition fees about to triple to make up for the withdrawal of state funding, it is time to reread Coleridge, Bentham and Mill

November 22, 2010

Academia·Education·Features·UK Politics

Gangs, Girls and Grooming: The Truth

Asian pimps in the North get away with rape as police run scared of being branded racist

November 22, 2010

Features·Islam·Political Correctness

An Eye for the Ladies

Stendhal loved Lawrence, Thackeray thought his work tawdry. An NPG exhibition gives us a chance to decide

October 22, 2010

Art

Black Power

Conventional wisdom says White is better from the first move. A few noted grandmasters have challenged this assumption

October 22, 2010

Chess

Busy Old Foolery

With advances in technology, we are learning more and more about the way the Sun is developing

October 22, 2010

Cosmos·Environment·Science

Graduate Giving

'Alumni could be an integral part of saving European institutions of learning from becoming the Costa cafés of the academy'

October 22, 2010

Education·European Eye·North America

Editorial image for "The German Question" — The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific…

The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution and the Twentieth Century by Peter Watson; Fame by Daniel Kehlmann; The Box by Günter Grass; and Portrait of the Mother as

October 22, 2010

Books·Germany·Heritage·Literature